The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jim Young finished 500th of 693 men in the Open division at Birmingham 2026, in 1:33:48.
Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:47 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:12 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Birmingham gained about 1:12.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:04Running 1 6:31v median +1:22
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 5:18v median +0:48
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:23v median +0:34
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Block 04 12:47Running 4 5:25v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:44Running 5 5:42v median +0:42
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:39v median +0:48
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Block 07 11:43Running 7 5:26v median +0:32
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Block 08 16:10Running 8 5:42v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 693
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 693 men who finished.